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  • Peter Saul, 'Vietnam', detail (1966)
    Peter Saul, 'Vietnam', detail (1966)
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    Artists Don’t Have To Be ‘For’ or ‘Against’ Something. They Can Just Make the Thing They Have to Make.

    The superhero genius of Peter Saul and Jim Nutt, according to curator Dan Nadel

    byJeremy Sigler
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    Cartoon Politics

    New graphic novels by Harvey Pekar and Guy Delisle illustrate different takes on the Israeli-Palestinian mess

    byAmy Klein
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    Yiddishkeit

    The last fully realized work by Harvey Pekar illuminates the bluntness and delight of American Yiddish in the last century. A new excerpt.

    byNeal Gabler
  • (La caverne aux livres by gadl / Alexandre Duret-Lutz; some rights reserved.)
    (La caverne aux livres by gadl / Alexandre Duret-Lutz; some rights reserved.)
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    On the Bookshelf

    Yiddish is far from dead. It’s undead, and it haunts everything from Harvey Pekar’s comics to the vampire literature of the early 20th century.

    byJosh Lambert
  • The late, great Harvey Pekar.(Wikipedia)
    The late, great Harvey Pekar.(Wikipedia)
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    Pekar’s ‘Jewish Review’ Collaborator Made a Stir

    Writer’s widow resented Seibel

    byMarc Tracy
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    Today on Tablet

    Keret on soccer, a good-bye to Pekar, and more

    byMarc Tracy
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    Splendor

    An illustrated remembrance of cartooning legend Harvey Pekar

    byVanessa Davis
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    Splendorous Americans

    More remembering of Harvey Pekar and Tuli Kupferberg

    byMarc Tracy
  • Pekar last year.(Chronicle-Telegram)
    Pekar last year.(Chronicle-Telegram)
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    Harvey Pekar Dies

    Comic book writer was ‘poet laureate of Cleveland’

    byMarc Tracy
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    First ‘Jewish Review of Books’ Drops

    A new literary quarterly

    byMarc Tracy
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